Job Details
We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague who would be keen to join our dedicated breast radiology department covering both symptomatic and screening services at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS FT.
You would be joining a cohesive team of five breast radiologists, six breast clinicians and two consultant practitioners covering symptomatic work at Bedford Hospital and screening at Beds & Herts Breast Screening Service which is one of the largest breast screening services in the country.
There is a small component of breast specialty cross sectional reporting but no on call commitment, making the position very attractive to those with young children.
Main duties of the job
Providing imaging support for one stop breast clinics to include x-ray, ultrasound and intervention.
Provide localisation of impalpable breast lesions prior to surgery.
Breast specialty reporting to include CT and breast MRI.
Attending weekly symptomatic MDT.
Screen reading of NHSBSP mammograms.
Screening assessment clinics.
Attending weekly screening MDTs.
Service development and leadership.
You would have the opportunity to be involved in the development of the symptomatic service at Bedford and we would be keen to develop your leadership skills.
We have recently replaced the mammography equipment to include tomosynthesis and contrast enhanced mammography and the PACS system is in the process of replacement.